Electronic Data Systems EDS
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New Morningstar Analyst Report - Hewlett-Packard Company
… effectively negotiate these challenges. Finally, HP runs a massive services organization as a result of its 2008 acquisition of EDS . This business accounts for 20% of revenue, but will generate little to no operating profit in fiscal 2013 due to mismanagement …
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New Morningstar Analyst Report - Best Buy Co., Inc.
… hospitality/travel company Carlson and also held executive roles with Vivendi's VIV video game business unit, Electronic Data Systems , and consulting firm McKinsey & Company. As it pertains to Best Buy's turnaround, we believe that Joly's …
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Hewlett-Packard: Time To Rebuild
… written off more than $17 billion to account for three acquisitions that didn't turn out so well: technology consulting service EDS , device maker Palm and business software maker Autonomy. In the case of Autonomy, H-P said it uncovered accounting irregularities …
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BRIEF-Experian divests Data Services S.R.L
LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) - Experian : * Agreed to divest Experian data services s.r.l ( eds ), its business credit
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H-P (HPQ) recently named 23-year-vet Jim Murrin its new M&A chief, BI reports. Murrin has long been with H-P's corporate development team, and (interestingly) was H-P's controller when the Autonomy ...
… development team, and (interestingly) was H-P's controller when the Autonomy acquisition went down. Though the Autonomy, EDS , and Palm disasters receive most of the ink (perhaps rightfully so), H-P has also made some solid enterprise acquisitions …
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The Short Side Of Hewlett-Packard
… well-known for its PC business since the 2001 merger with Compaq and its famed printing products. The company has an established services business, with the 2008 buyout of Electronic Data Services ( EDS ). That division is now Complete Story »
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New York City's public pension funds have joined CtW Investment and advisory firm ISS in opposing the re-election of H-P (HPQ) directors John Hammergren and G. Kennedy Thompson. The funds ...
… collectively own 5.5M H-P shares. City comptroller John C. Liu accuses Hammergren and Thompson of failing to "protect investors from costly, misguided acquisitions" - EDS and Palm are named as examples, along with Autonomy. Post your comment!
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Don't Bet On HP Doubling
… companies have ever come back from where HP sits. Its PC and printer business represents obsolete technology. It gutted its EDS services unit before suddenly deciding that services were where it's at - as IBM recognized in the 1990s and Dell ( DELL …
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Breaking Bad Behaviors
… Retirement Plans,” In Mitchell, O.S. and Utkus, S. ( Eds .) Pension Design and Structure: New Lessons from Behavioral Finance, 83-95 ..... Contribution Plans,” In Olivia Mitchell and Kent Smetters ( Eds .) The Pension Challenge: Risk Transfers and Retirement Income …
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H-P ([[HPQ]] +4.4%) jumps on a WSJ report the company has "received expressions of interest," primarily from "other U.S. tech companies or their representatives," for its struggling Autonomy and EDS ...
… representatives," for its struggling Autonomy and EDS units. One source adds it's unclear if EDS , hit hard by H-P's layoffs, can be extracted ..... in September H-P has held talks about selling EDS , but the company denied it. Post your comment …